Porcupine Pursuits With Uldis Roze Kaatscast: The Catskills podcast

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Porcupine Pursuits with Uldis Roze

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Unveiling the Mysteries of the North American Porcupine

In this episode of 'Kaatscast,' host Brett Barry delves into the fascinating world of the North American porcupine with Uldis Roze, the world's foremost expert on this mysterious and lovable Catskills rodent.

Hear about the porcupine's habitat preferences, diet, mating behaviors, and unique defense mechanisms. Roze addresses common misconceptions, shares personal encounters, and reveals insights from his decades-long research, including the discovery of the molecule responsible for the porcupine's distinctive smell.

The episode is sponsored by Ulster Savings Bank, the Mountain Eagle, and Briars & Brambles Books, where you might consider requesting a copy of Uldis's book, The North American Porcupine!

00:00 Introduction to Porcupines in the Catskills

00:43 Meet Uldis Roze: Porcupine Expert

01:41 Porcupine Basics and Misconceptions

03:18 From Chemistry to Mammalogy

04:53 First Encounters with Porcupines

06:04 The Lifelong Study of Porcupines

07:00 Porcupine Defense Mechanisms

12:22 Capturing and Studying Porcupines

20:39 Porcupine Classification and Evolution

24:11 Porcupine Mating and Reproduction

27:04 Winter Survival Strategies

30:34 Threats to Porcupine Population

33:25 Personal Stories and Reflections

39:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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